Global Tubing, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — DAYTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Global Tubing, LLC | Report ID | 20171010171 |
| Address | 501 County Road 493 | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, TEXAS 77535 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.03000, -94.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking under a spool of coil tubing to assist another employee. When the employee reached up and grabbed the tubing, his left hand was pulled into a pinch point between the tubing and a roller. The employee tried to get his left hand out of the pinch point using his right hand, but his right hand was also caught in the pinch point. He suffered multiple fractures and lacerations to both hands, requiring surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2017, a worker at Global Tubing, LLC in DAYTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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